Tick-tock. Tick-tock. Tick-tock.
Even after plugging his ears for a long while, Xuan couldn't feel himself be transported back to the real world... or rather, the paracausal realm that he'd been in before.
'Why is it not working…?'
Xuan grit his teeth. This was outside of his calculations. He'd been so sure his plan would work… but as it would seem, even the cultivator who once reigned all of the Three Realms wasn't omnipotent. Without a firm understanding of the Law of Time inherited from his previous life, getting out of here was nearly impossible. It's not like he could seek outside help either—he was all alone.
After a lot of thinking, Xuan decided there was no other option. It was a last resort, and something he really didn't want to do, but… there was literally nothing else he could try.